Welcome to the JSRHS Guidance Department!
Suzanne Sauer , Guidance Director 529-5308
Mark Bograd , Counselor 529-5317
Victoria Brown , Counselor 529-5310
Heather Doucette , Counselor 529-5309
Susan Hume , School-To-Career Coordinator 529-5298
Patti Ann Morin , Registrar 529-5307
Christine Wilson , Guidance Secretary 529-5306
Rose Ann Nee , Guidance Assistant 529-5306
Guidance Fax Number: 529-5299
CEEB Number: 300605 The guidance department at John Stark Regional High School maintains a belief that students are our greatest priority and that our purpose is to foster and support the academic and social/emotional development of our students. Our goal is to be proactive in working with all students and to maintain a professional relationship with students by creating an atmosphere of respect, accessibility and confidentiality. We believe that open collaboration and effective communication is essential to our effectiveness as counselors with students, parents and staff.
The guidance department delivers the following services:
• Academic and educational planning
• Post secondary exploration and advisement
• Social/emotional counseling with students and families with issues which impede the academic success of our students, as well as helping students to cope with normal developmental issues which occur during adolescence
• Crisis intervention services within the John Stark community
• Provide referral services/resources with outside agencies
• Coordinate standardized and statewide testing
• Maintain and interpret student cumulative records
The following programs are provided for the students at John Stark:
• College & Career Exploration
• College mini fairs
• Junior & Senior Interviews
• Junior college Planning Night
• Senior college night
• Financial Aid Workshop
• Financial Aid Award Letter Seminar
• Choices/Bridges
• Career Fair
• Senior Workshop Day
• ASVAB/ interest inventories
• Surveys/”Colors” learning style inventories
• Internship/Job Shadow
• PSAT, Advanced Placement, NECAP, NWEA
• Graduate surveys
• Crisis Team
• Intervention/Solution Team
• Classroom presentations
• Personal and social counseling
• Awards Night/Scholarship
• St. Paul’s Advanced Studies Program & other student opportunities including Outward Bound/HOBY, DAR
• 8th Grade Parent Night/transition activities
• Scheduling/4year plan
Quick Links:
The 2008-2009 Program of Studies The 2009-2010 Program of Studies The 2010-2011 Program of Studies |
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